Open AccessPrevalence and risk factors of obstructive sleep apnea in hypertensive emergency
Author(s) -
Sittichai Khamsai,
Sitthan Kachenchart,
Bundit Sawunyavisuth,
Panita Limpawattana,
Jarin Chindaprasirt,
Vichai Senthong,
Verajit Chotmongkol,
Patnarin Pongkulkiat,
Kittisak Sawanyawisuth
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of emergencies, trauma and shock
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.313
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 0974-519X
pISSN - 0974-2700
DOI - 10.4103/jets.jets_47_20
Subject(s) - medicine , obstructive sleep apnea , body mass index , hypertensive emergency , odds ratio , polysomnography , confidence interval , blood pressure , logistic regression , risk factor , incidence (geometry) , emergency department , cardiology , apnea , physics , psychiatry , optics
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common factor associated with hypertensive crises. There is limited evidence of prevalence and risk factors of OSA in hypertensive emergency.